Demon Names

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Female
Abyzou- name of a female demon in Jewish demonology
Achlys- Greek goddess representing the night before chaos
Al Ana- female demon in Turkish folklore
Annabelle- The Conjuring
Asura- Soul Eater
Agash- 'evil eye'
Akeldama- 'field of blood'
Akuji
Alabasandria- demon who attacks women in Egyptian legends
Allatou- demon who tempts people into abandoning their principles
Ammit- 'devourer of the dead'
Antaura- demon that causes headaches
Aynat- 'evil eye'

Barbas
Bushyasta- demon of sloth
Bad Ash- Evil Dead
Blackheart- marvel comics
Batibat- 'nightmare'

Casey- Supernatural
Carman- witch in Irish mythology
Carmilla- a gothic novel from the 1800s
Claudia- Interview with a Vampire
Cozbi- 'liar'

Dantalion
Decarbia- Lineage 2
Druj- 'deceit'

Eisheth
Elizabeth- name of a serial killer in Hungary
Empusa- shaper shifting demon in Greek mythology
Enyo- goddess of war and destruction
Eris- goddess of strife
Eurayle- a gorgon

Gorgon
Gusoyn
Ghoulies
Gello- demon in the court of Lucifer
Gorgo

Hecate- Greek goddess of magic and witchcraft
Hala- 'fury of the elements'
Hel- 'realm of the dead,' daughter of Loki

Jinn- from Islamic demonology, a genie
Jahi

Kore- from Albanian mythology
Keres- 'destruction of the dead'
Kikimora- 'scarecrow'
Krasue- 'to cause another to suffer,' from Thai legends

Legion
Leraie
Lamashtu- Mesopotamian demon
Lilin- Mesopotamian demon
Lilith- 'of the night'

Mara- demon originating from Buddhism
Mare- demon that causes nightmares
Mircalla- appears in the novel, Carmilla
Morana- 'death'
Maricha- Hindu demon killed by Rama
Merihem
Murmur

Naamah- demon in Zohar
Nimue- figure in Arthurian legend
Nocnitsa- 'of the night'

Onoskelis- 'she who had the legs of an ass'

Preta- ghosts in Buddhist mythology
Paimon- Hereditary
Pandora- woman who unleashed evil on humans in Greek mythology
Persephone- 'to destroy'
Puck- 'evil spirit'

Rakshasa- 'devil' or 'monster'
Ruby- Supernatural
Rán- Norse personification of the rough seas
Rangda- 'widow'
Rusalka- a Slavic demon
Samara- The Ring

Selene/Seline- 'moon'
Stheno- 'strength' or 'force'

Usha- a Hindu demon princess

Wendigo


Male
Aamon- the marquis of Hell in Christian demonology
Amon/Ammon- 'hidden one'
Andras- 'masculine'
Anubis- Egyptian judge of the dead
Anwir- 'liar'
Arioch- fallen angel driven by revenge
Armaros
Azazel- 'scapegoat'
Abbadon- 'doom'
Abezethibou- the demonic fallen angel mentioned in the testament of Solomon
Adrammelech
Agares- demon depicted as an old man who rode a crocodile
Alastor- a group of evil spirits that possess people
Astaroth- the Great Duke of Hell
Aatrox- league of legends
Abalam- The Last Exorcism
Abi- Devilman
Aku- Samurai Jack
Alastair- Supernatural
Alichino- Dante's Inferno
Anthony- Supernatural
Archimonde- Warcraft
Ahpuch- a Mayan death god
Apollyon- 'devil'
Abchanchu- shape shifting vampire in Bolivian legends
Acheron- 'River of sorrow'
Adbeel- 'grieved by God'
Ahriman- 'evil spirit,' Iranian lord of darkness

Bael
Bakasura- demon in Hindu religion who ate men
Balam- king of hell
Barbatos- 'bearded'
Beelzebub- name associated with the Devil
Beleth- demon in Christian demonology
Botis- demon depicted as a snake
Bune- duke of hell
Bad Ash- Evil Dead
Balthazar- Constantine
Bambadjan- The Good Place
Barbas- Charmed
Blackheart- marvel comics
Boogeyman
Balam- 'possessor'
Belial- 'worthless'
Birsha- 'son of wickedness'
Boruta- demon in Christian demonology
Buer- great president of Hell

Camio- Gaelic version of Cain
Chort- demon in Slavic mythology
Chemosh- from Moabite mythology
Cain
Casey- Supernatural
Crowley- Supernatural
Cerberus- dog that guards the hated to the Underworld
Charon- 'fierce brightness'

Daemon- 'demon'
Dagon
Demogorgon
Djall- demon of fire in Albanian mythology
Dzoavits- personification of the devil in Native American mythology
Diablo- 'devil'
Dracula
Dáinn- 'deceased'
Damien- 'to tame'
Doyle- 'dark stranger'

Eligos
Eligor- 'unwilling,' a great Duke of hell

Focalor- duke of hell
Forneus- a great marquis of hell
Farfarello- Dante's Inferno

Gaap
Gamigin
Ghoul- originates from Arabian mythology
Gremory
Gadreel- 'wall of God'
Gresill

Halphas
Hinn- originated from the Islamic religion
Helel- was cast into the underworld after he flew too high

Incubus
Iblis- 'remain in grief'

Juiblex- dungeons and dragons

Krampus
Kukudh

Legion
Leyak- demon from Indonesian mythology
Leviathan
Ljubi- demon from Albanian mythology
Lucifer
Loki- Norse god of mischief
Lestat- Interview with a Vampire

Malphas
Mammon- entity characterized by greed for wealth
Majin Buu- Dragon Ball
Mantus- Etruscan god of hell
Melek Taus- Yezidi Devil
Malacoda- 'evil tail'
Morfran- 'sea crow,' ugly warrior in Welsh mythology

Naberius- demon in the form of a 3 headed dog
Náli- 'dead person'
Narfi- son of Loki and demon of the dead

Orobas- a prince of hell
Peter- a Serbian vampire

Paimon- Hereditary

Radna- king of demons
Ravana- 'roaring'
Ruthven- Vampyre

Sweeney- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber
Set- Egyptian god of chaos
Samael- 'venom of God'
Sedit- brings death to the human race
Seth- Greek form of Set

Tengu- Japanese goblins
Typhon- a Greek titan, 'devil'
Teivel- 'devil'

Ubel- 'evil'

Zagan- a fallen angel and servant of Lucifer

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